Methotrexate Prescribing at HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
7,922
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-1.7%

HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 320 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,676 to the NHS. This is 1.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items320
Total Quantity7,922
Total NHS Cost£5,676
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-1.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice320 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-1.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.